Dheera N.G v. Simesh S
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Kerala enhanced maintenance for a paralysed wife and their son, rejecting the husband's plea of no means, and considered cruelty grounds in divorce proceedings.
What did the court decide?
Monthly maintenance enhanced to Rs.8,000 for wife and Rs.4,000 for son; two months time for arrears payment.
What the court decided
CR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.G.ARUN
MONDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF JUNE 2023 / 15TH JYAISHTA, 1945
RPFC NO. 30 OF 2023
(AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT in MC 183/2019 OF FAMILY COURT,ERNAKULAM)
REVISION PETITIONERS/PETITIONERS IN MC:
1 DHEERA N.G AGED 32 YEARS W/O. SIMEESH S., NIKARTHIL HOUSE, MULAVUKAD, P.O., ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682504
2 SOORYA NARAYANAN AGED 10 YEARS S/O SIMEESH S, NIKARTHIL HOUSE, MULAVUKAD, P.O., ERNAKULAM, PIN-682504, REPRESENTED BY MOTHER AND NATURAL GUARDIAN, DHEERA N.G., AGED 32, W/O. SIMEESH S., NIKARTHIL HOUSE, MULAVUKAD, P.O., ERNAKULAM,, PIN - 682504 BY ADVS. M.SHAJNA K.M.FIROZ
RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT IN MC:
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the Family Court erred in fixing the quantum of maintenance considering the negligence of the respondent.
Whether the respondent's plea of no sufficient means to pay maintenance is sustainable given his earning capacity.
What enhanced maintenance allowance should be fixed for the sick wife and the child.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
DHEERA N.G
- applicant
SOORYA NARAYANAN
- respondent
SIMEESH S
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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